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Short Bio
Canadian-born, Sophocles Sophocleous is a Fulbright Scholar and CFA Charterholder with extensive experience in developed and emerging markets in both equities and debt. He recently finished up as a full-time advisor to Zurich-based activist Veraison Capital AG. Before that, he managed two Actively Managed Certificates (AMCs) that were structured under Julius Baer (Switzerland). The AMCs successfully outperformed their benchmarks during his tenure. Sophocles has managed institutional portfolios across multiple geographies and asset classes, while he spent 11 years with London-based Emerging Markets fund manager Argo Capital Management. On a part-time basis, he teaches the CFA Level 1 at the European University Nicosia while in the past he also taught a practical course on active portfolio management at the Cyprus International Institute of Management. Since 2016, he has organized the by-invitation Cyprus Value Investor Conference (an idea exchange that has been praised as one of the best events globally for professional investors). Sophocles is a frequent speaker at private events in Europe and the U.S. while he recently started a podcast to discuss investment ideas with fellow managers. He graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a double major in Economics and Finance.
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